{"product_id":"9781935182139","title":"Windows Powershell in Action","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eWindows PowerShell in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a completely revised edition of the bestselling book on PowerShell, written by Bruce Payette, one of the founding members of the Windows PowerShell team, co-designer of the PowerShell language, and the principal author of the PowerShell language implementation. The definitive book on PowerShell V2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Technology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWindows PowerShell transformed the way administrators and developers interact with Windows. PowerShell, an elegant dynamic language from Microsoft, lets you script administrative tasks and control Windows from the command line. Because it's a full-featured, first-class Windows programming language, programmers and power-users can now do things in a shell that previously required VB, VBScript, or C#.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis expanded, revised, and updated Second Edition preserves the original's crystal-clear introduction to PowerShell and adds extensive coverage of v2 features such as advanced functions, modules, and remoting. It includes full chapters on these topics and also covers new language elements and operators, events, Web Services for Management, and the PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe First Edition's coverage of batch scripting and string processing, COM, WMI, and .NET have all been significantly revised and expanded. The book includes many popular usage scenarios and is rich in interesting examples that will spark your imagination. This is the definitive book on PowerShell v2!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWho Should Read It\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for developers and administrators with intermediate level scripting knowledge. No prior experience with PowerShell is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatch scripting, string processing, files, and XML\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerShell remoting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication of COM and WMI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork and GUI programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting modules and scripts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e========================================​=======\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 1 Learning PowerShell\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eWelcome to PowerShell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoundations of PowerShell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperators and expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced operators and variables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow control in scripts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerShell functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced functions and scripts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing and authoring modules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModule manifests and metadata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetaprogramming with scriptblocks and dynamic code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoting and background jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoting: configuring applications and services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErrors and exceptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe PowerShell ISE and debugger,\/LI.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 2 Using PowerShell\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with files, text, and XML\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending your reach with .NET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with COM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagement objects: WMI and WS-MAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResponding in real time with eventing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity, security, security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Manning Publications Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040332005616,"sku":"9781935182139","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935182139_p0.jpg?v=1763656129","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935182139","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}